PHO RLC-061 Replacement Bulb with Housing for Viewsonic Pro8200

In this review of the PHO RLC-061 genuine replacement bulb with housing for Viewsonic Pro8200 and Pro8300 projectors, the bottom line is straight forward: this is for owners who need a reliable, OEM-quality lamp that restores original brightness and fits without modification. The review focuses on build and performance confidence - PHO uses original projector bulbs from OEM manufacturers and tests lamps to meet original quality and performance standards, so the chief reason to buy is dependable brightness and extended life compared with generic economy bulbs.

Key Features

• Original OEM bulb: Uses a genuine OEM Osram bulb to deliver the same color and illumination characteristics as the factory unit.
• Durable housing: The PHO lamp housing is made from durable materials and is designed to fit the projector properly, avoiding fitment issues during installation.
• Tested quality: Each lamp is tested to meet the original manufacturer's quality and performance standards for consistent output.
• Higher brightness: Superior brightness with high illumination helps restore projector image clarity compared with lower-cost economic lamps.
• Longer life: Rated at roughly three times the lifetime of economy lamps, reducing the frequency of replacements.
• Warranty and guarantee: Backed by a 30 day money back guarantee and a 240 day warranty for purchase confidence.

Who It's For

The PHO RLC-061 is intended for owners of Viewsonic Pro8200 and Pro8300 projectors who want a direct replacement lamp that matches the original manufacturer's specifications and maintains projector performance. It is a good choice for educators, small business AV setups, or home theater users who value accurate brightness and color reproduction.

It is not aimed at users seeking the cheapest short-term fix or those looking for lamps marketed as ultra-high output beyond OEM specifications. If you need a specialty lamp or an aftermarket unit without OEM components, you should explore other options.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Genuine OEM Osram bulb ensures correct color balance and reliable brightness.
• Durable PHO housing fits the projector properly, simplifying installation.
• Tested to original quality standards and offers roughly three times the life of economy lamps.
• Includes a 30 day money back guarantee and a 240 day warranty for buyer confidence.

Cons

• Not the lowest-priced option on the market, since it uses original OEM components.

Specifications

Product	PHO RLC-061 replacement bulb with housing
Compatible Models	Viewsonic Pro8200, Pro8300
Bulb Type	OEM Osram bulb
Housing	Durable PHO lamp housing
Lifetime	Approximately 3x economic lamps (relative)
Warranty	30 day money back, 240 day warranty

Our Verdict

The PHO RLC-061 is a sensible replacement for Viewsonic Pro8200 and Pro8300 owners who want OEM-level brightness, fit, and longevity. It costs more than basic economy lamps but delivers the tested performance, durable housing, and warranty coverage that make it good value for users who prioritize reliable projector image quality and fewer replacements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this an original manufacturer bulb?
Yes, PHO uses an OEM Osram bulb and the lamp is tested to meet original manufacturer standards.

Will the housing fit my projector without modification?
Yes, the PHO lamp housing is made to fit the Viewsonic Pro8200 and Pro8300 properly for straightforward installation.

What warranty and guarantee are included?
The product includes a 30 day money back guarantee and a 240 day warranty for coverage after purchase.